Famous quotes containing the words victor hugo, victor, hugo and/or paris:
“Scepticism, that dry caries of the intelligence.”
—Victor Hugo (1802–1885)
“The greenhorn is the ultimate victor in everything; it is he that gets the most out of life.”
—Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874–1936)
“Despotism is a long crime.”
—Victor Hugo (1802–1885)
“Along the Paris streets, the death-carts rumble, hollow and harsh. Six tumbrils carry the day’s wine to La Guillotine.”
—Charles Dickens (1812–1870)